Pittsburgh
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Pennsylvania (April 17 – April 23)
A weekly roundup of Pennsylvania political events, advocacy opportunities, protests, and more ways to take action statewide–Friday, April 17 through Thursday, April 23.
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Pitt Race sold for $50M to company linked to data center development
A Texas-based company has paid $50 million to buy the Pittsburgh International Race Complex, a Beaver County track that closed in 2025 after more than two decades in operation.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announces it has found a buyer to keep the newspaper open
Barely two weeks before it was due to shut down, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said it had found a last-minute buyer — a successful nonprofit journalism operation that has agreed to keep the struggling newspaper open.
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5 Pennsylvania cities receive free America250PA concerts. Who’s playing where
Pennsylvania’s America250 celebrations will include free shows in Erie, Hershey, Pittsburgh, State College, and Wilkes-Barre, Gov. Shapiro announced Thursday
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Pirates sign teenage shortstop Konnor Griffin to a 9-year deal worth at least $140 million
The 19-year-old shortstop agreed to a nine-year, $140 million contract with the Pirates, less than a week after the former first-round pick made his major league debut.
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Earth Day events across PA (+ how to step up your sustainability all year long)
Earth Day events throughout the state promote living sustainably, volunteering to protect your environment, and appreciating the wonders of nature.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Pennsylvania (April 10 – 16)
A weekly roundup of Pennsylvania political events, advocacy opportunities, protests, and more ways to take action statewide, Friday, April 10 through Thursday, April 16.
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5 fun things to do with the family this weekend in Pennsylvania
You can learn about UFOs and the history of NEPA’s coal country, visit with baby animals, or see works of art chronicling our nation’s history this weekend in Pennsylvania.
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It’s pothole season in Pennsylvania: Here’s what you need to know
Encountering potholes on Pennsylvania roads is a common occurrence this time of year. We’ve got details on how to report them, filing a claim for damages, and more.
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Attention Pennsylvania Turnpike toll scofflaws: the state is coming for you
Toll evaders have reportedly cheated the state out of $200 million, with one unpaid toll tab linked to a vehicle in Montgomery County totaling more than $116,000.
